Women already had an intimidating entry point to the male-dominated field. Trump's orders to dismantle DEI in the federal ...

​ “ There’s going to be firefighters that die because of this, there will be communities that burn,” said Steve Gutierrez, a ...

The Trump Administration has made sweeping federal cuts and froze new hires, affecting countless wildland firefighters.

Firefighters celebrated when federal officials moved to expedite workers’ compensation coverage of cancers tied to their jobs ...

A camp that prepared women to become wildland firefighters has been paused because of President Donald Trump's executive order banning diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs in the federal ...

The legislation overlaps with worries the administration's governmentwide downsizing could undermine wildfire prevention and ...

Federal firefighting forces, already underresourced, are being slashed even as wildfires become a year-round problem.

Though snow is still on the ground, with months left of winter, this is typically the time when federal wildland firefighters ...

Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) is leading an effort among her Democratic House colleagues calling for job protections for federal wildland firefighters amid efforts to purge the federal ...

We have received text from S. 135: Wildland Firefighter Paycheck Protection Act of 2025. This bill was received on 2025-01-16, and currently has 9 cosponsors. Here is a short summary of the bill ...

The 19th examines a policy change for female firefighters that came nearly three years after cancers typically impacting men ...

A data analysis by the CBS News Data Team shows a growing number of Bay Area homes are facing increased wildfire risk.